The ghost bat (Macroderma gigas ) is a flying mammal found in northern Australia. The species is the only Australian bat that preys on large vertebrates – birds, reptiles and other mammals – which they detect using acute sight and hearing, combined...
Gould's wattled bat (Chalinolobus gouldii ) is a species of Australian wattled bat named after the English naturalist John Gould.
The chocolate wattled bat, species Chalinolobus morio, is a bat allied to the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in Australia, including the island Tasmania, and widespread in southern regions. It is known to reside from sea level to at least...
Setirostris eleryi is a species of small insectivorous bat found in inland eastern Australia. It is the sole species of the molossid genus Setirostris, a name that refers to the coarse bristles on their faces. Earlier common names have referred to...
Nyctophilus geoffroyi is a vespertilionid bat, a flying nocturnal mammal found in Australia, The species is relatively common. They have been referred to as the lesser long-eared bat.
The inland forest bat (Vespadelus baverstocki ) is a vespertilionid bat that occurs in central and arid regions in Australia. They were first described in 1987, published in a review of poorly surveyed microbat populations. A tiny flying mammal,...
The little broad-nosed bat (Scotorepens greyii ) (pronounced skoh’-toh-rep’-enz grey’-ee-ee’) translates to Grey’s darkness creeper. Sometimes called sometimes called Grey’s broad-nosed after the third governor of South Australia Sir John Edward...
Finlayson's cave bat (Vespadelus finlaysoni ) is a species of vespertilionid bat found only in Australia.
The western or inland broad-nosed bat (Scotorepens balstoni ) is a species of vespertilionid bats. They are endemic to Australia and widespread throughout the inland, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This insectivorous microbat, measuring...
The hoary wattled bat (Chalinolobus nigrogriseus ) is a species of vesper bat found in northern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Two subspecies are currently recognised:C. n. nigrogriseus ( Gould, 1852)C. n. rogersi ( Thomas, 1909)
Nyctophilus daedalus is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae, a flying mammal endemic to northern Australia. They are also referred to as the pallid long-eared bat or northern long-eared bat.
The northern broad-nosed bat (Scotorepens sanborni ) is a species of the vespertilionid family of microbats. It can be found in northern Australia, Timor-Leste, and Papua New Guinea.
